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C. R. Patil ne Guwahati mein Brahmaputra Board ki 14th HPRB meeting ki adhyakshta ki; State Water Reforms Framework launch

19 May 2026 ko Jal Shakti Minister C. R. Patil ne Guwahati mein Brahmaputra Board ke High-Powered Review Board ki 14th meeting ki adhyakshta ki aur State Water Reforms Framework launch kiya.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Europe Must know

India aur Norway ne rishte 'Green Strategic Partnership' tak upgrade kiye; 2030 tak trade double karne ka target

18 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi aur Norway ke PM Jonas Gahr Støre ne Oslo mein baat ki, India–Norway rishton ko Green Strategic Partnership tak upgrade kiya aur 2030 tak bilateral trade double karne ka target rakha.

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🌐 Bilateral Relations 📍 Europe Important

PM Modi ne Dutch PM Rob Jetten ke saath Afsluitdijk dam dekha; Gujarat ke Kalpasar project par India–Netherlands Letter of Intent

17 May 2026 ko PM Narendra Modi aur Netherlands ke PM Rob Jetten ne 32 km lambe Afsluitdijk dam ka daura kiya aur dono sides ne Gujarat ke Kalpasar project par technical cooperation ke Letter of Intent ka swagat kiya.

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🚄 Infrastructure & Energy 📍 India Important

India mein 6,628 specified dams, duniya mein teesra; DRIP Phase II & III outlay ₹10,211 crore

PIB ke 15 May 2026 ke backgrounder ke mutabik India 6,628 specified dams ke saath duniya mein teesre number par hai, inmein 26% se zyada 50 saal se purane hain, aur DRIP Phase II aur III ka outlay ₹10,211 crore hai.

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🌿 Pollution & Conservation 📍 Delhi Important

CAQM ne Delhi-NCR mein sirf electric L5 three-wheeler registration aur 1 October 2026 se bina PUCC fuel par rok ko manzoori di

15 May 2026 ko apni 28th full meeting mein Commission for Air Quality Management in Delhi-NCR (CAQM) ne 1 January 2027 se Delhi mein sirf electric L5 three-wheeler registration aur 1 October 2026 se poore NCR mein sirf valid PUC certificate par fuel dene ke draft directions ko manzoori di.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Madhya Pradesh

CSIR-AMPRI Bhopal ne 46th Foundation Day par swadeshi SODAR technology industry ko transfer ki

PIB ne 15 May 2026 ko bataya ki CSIR ke Advanced Materials and Processes Research Institute (AMPRI), Bhopal ne 46th Foundation Day celebrations ke dauran apni swadeshi SODAR (Sound Detection and Ranging) technology Meteoxperts Solutions, Noida ko transfer ki.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Gujarat Must know

Sasan Gir mein 'Lion' Species Spotlight se pre-IBCA Summit events shuru; 2025 mein Gir mein 891 sher

14 May 2026 ko Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav ne Gujarat ke Sasan Gir mein 'Lion' Species Spotlight event ka udghatan kiya, jo 1–2 June 2026 ko New Delhi mein hone wale pehle IBCA Summit ka pre-summit event hai.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Uttar Pradesh Must know

NDRF ko Ghaziabad mein President's Colour mila; Amit Shah ne 'zero casualty' disaster response ki baat ki

14 May 2026 ko Home Minister Amit Shah ne UP ke Ghaziabad mein 8th Battalion par National Disaster Response Force ko President's Colour diya, force ke gathan ke lagbhag 20 saal baad.

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🔬 Science & Technology 📍 Uttar Pradesh Must know

IMD ne pehla AI-based monsoon advance forecast aur Uttar Pradesh ke liye 1-km rainfall forecast pilot shuru kiya

12 May 2026 ko Union Minister Jitendra Singh ne 16 states aur 3,000 se zyada sub-districts ke liye IMD ka pehla AI-driven 'Forecast of Monsoon Advance' aur Uttar Pradesh ke liye 1-km resolution rainfall forecast pilot launch kiya.

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🚄 Energy & Power 📍 Karnataka Important

Karnataka ko PM E-DRIVE ke tahat ₹123.26 crore ke 1,243 EV chargers

12 May 2026 ko Heavy Industries Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy ne Bengaluru mein national EV charging conference mein PM E-DRIVE scheme ke tahat Karnataka ke liye ₹123.26 crore ke 1,243 EV chargers ki manzoori announce ki.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 India Important

India 1–2 June 2026 ko New Delhi mein 1st International Big Cat Summit host karega

11 May 2026 ko Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav ne kaha ki India 1–2 June ko New Delhi mein 1st International Big Cat Summit host karega, aur industry se IBCA ke zariye conservation funding ka aagrah kiya.

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🌿 Climate Change 📍 Maharashtra Important

IIT Bombay mein India ki pehli integrated CCUS field laboratory shuru; Deccan Traps basalt mein CO₂ storage drilling

11 May 2026 ko Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan ne Bharat Innovates 2026 ke tahat IIT Bombay mein India ki pehli integrated CCUS field laboratory ka udghatan kiya.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 India Important

Amit Shah ne flood aur heatwave preparedness review ki; har state mein Flood Crisis Management Teams banane ko kaha

10 May 2026 ko Home Minister Amit Shah ne floods aur heat waves ki national taiyari review ki, har state mein FCMTs aur kam se kam 60 high-risk lakes ke liye early warning system banane ko kaha.

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🌿 Pollution & Conservation 📍 India

'Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar' 2026 coastal cleanup 12 se 19 September tak chalega

9 May 2026 ko Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh ne 'Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar' 2026 — 12 se 19 September tak International Coastal Cleanup Day par khatam hone wala week-long coastal cleanup — aur December mein Pune mein hone wale India International Science Festival ki taiyariyon ka review kiya.

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🔬 Research & Discoveries 📍 Tamil Nadu Important

Mission Mausam ke tahat Chennai mein India ki pehli comprehensive Urban Testbed aur Aerosol Observatory khuli

6 May 2026 ko MoES Secretary Dr M. Ravichandran ne Mission Mausam ke tahat IITM Pune ki SRMIST Ramapuram, Chennai mein bani Urban Testbed aur Aerosol Observatory ka udghatan kiya, jise India mein apni tarah ki pehli bataya gaya.

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Europe Important

India aur EU ne TTC ke tahat EV battery recycling par €15.2 million ki joint pahal shuru ki

5 May 2026 ko India aur EU ne India–EU Trade and Technology Council ke Working Group 2 ke tahat EV batteries ki recycling par teesra coordinated call for proposals shuru kiya, combined fund €15.2 million (~₹169 crore) aur deadline 15 September 2026.

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🌿 Pollution & Conservation 📍 Delhi Important

Delhi ka AQI sudharkar 88 hone par CAQM ne poore NCR mein GRAP Stage-I hataya

Baarish se Delhi ka average AQI 3 May ke 175 se sudharkar 88 hone par Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) ne 4 May 2026 ko poore NCR mein GRAP Stage-I hata diya, aur usi din uski Enforcement Task Force ne 174 inspections review kiye.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Delhi Important

Delhi ke Vivek Vihar ki residential building mein aag se nau ki maut; PM ne ex-gratia announce kiya

3 May 2026 ki subah Delhi ke Shahdara district ke Vivek Vihar mein chaar manzila residential building mein lagi aag mein nau logon ki maut hui, aur PM Narendra Modi ne PMNRF se har mritak ke parijanon ko ₹2 lakh aur ghayalon ko ₹50,000 ka ex-gratia announce kiya.

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🌿 Climate Change 📍 India Important

IMD outlook: May 2026 ke 2nd aur 4th week mein heatwave ki sambhavna

Minister Jitendra Singh ne 2 May 2026 ko IMD outlook ke hawale se kaha ki heatwave mainly 8–14 May aur 22–28 May mein ho sakti hai, kuch regions mein 2–4 extra heatwave days, par panic ki zarurat nahi.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Madhya Pradesh Important

Jabalpur ke paas Bargi Dam mein toofan ke dauran cruise boat palti; 13 ki maut

MP tourism department ki cruise boat 30 April 2026 ko Bargi Dam reservoir mein storm mein palat gayi; 41 identified logon mein se 28 bache, 13 ki maut; PM ne PMNRF ex-gratia announce kiya.

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🌿 Climate Change 📍 India Important

2014 se India ka Doppler Weather Radar network 14 se 50; Mission Mausam mein 50 aur

Jitendra Singh ne 29 April 2026 ko kaha DWR network 2014 ke 14 se 50 ho gaya, 87%+ desh cover; Mission Mausam ke tahat 50 aur radars planned.

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🌿 Disasters 📍 Karnataka

Bengaluru mein bhaari baarish ke dauran hospital ki deewar girne se saat ki maut

29 April 2026 ko Bengaluru ke Shivajinagar mein Bowring and Lady Curzon Hospital ke paas baarish-ole ke dauran compound wall giri; 7 ki maut, PM ne PMNRF ex-gratia diya.

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Gujarat

Gandhinagar ke educational campus ne SBM-Urban 2.0 ke tahat LPG ki jagah biogas apnayi

MoHUA ne 27 April 2026 ko bataya Adalaj, Gandhinagar ka Shrimati Manekba Vinay Vihar Educational Complex 222 gaayon ke gobar se chalne wale 90 m³/day ke do biogas plants se roz 500+ logon ka khana banata hai.

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🌿 Wildlife & Protected Areas 📍 Meghalaya Must know

MoEFCC aur NBA ne Tamil Nadu aur Meghalaya mein grassroots biodiversity governance par 5 saal ka GEF–UNDP project shuru kiya

Environment Ministry aur NBA ne USD 4.88 mn GEF–UNDP grant (2025–2030) se 5 saal ka project shuru kiya — Sathyamangalam (TN) aur Garo Hills (Meghalaya).

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🌿 Environment & Ecology 📍 Maharashtra Important

Maharashtra ne Ahilyabai Holkar ki 300th birth anniversary par 'Goda to Narmada' Jal Yatra shuru ki

25 April 2026 ko CM Devendra Fadnavis ne Trimbakeshwar (Nashik) se 5-din ki 'Goda to Narmada' Jal Yatra (25–29 April) launch ki — 30 nadiyon ka paani Narmada tak.

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🌿 Climate Change 📍 Rajasthan Important